About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual to join our team as a Fundraising, Grants & Strategic Growth Intern. The intern will work directly with the leadership team on investor outreach, fundraising initiatives, market research, partnership development, and strategic business opportunities.

This role offers hands-on exposure to startup fundraising, investor relations, business strategy, and growth planning.

Duration

6 Months (Full time Internship)

Key Responsibilities

Investor & Funding Outreach
- Identify and research relevant investors, VCs, angel investors, incubators, accelerators, and grant opportunities.
- Build and maintain investor databases and outreach pipelines.
- Assist in preparing investor communication and follow-up activities.
- Coordinate meetings, presentations, and discussions with potential investors.

Pitch Deck & Fundraising Support
- Assist in creating and refining pitch decks, investment memorandums, and fundraising materials.




- Conduct competitor analysis and market validation research to strengthen fundraising narratives.
- Support financial and business data collection required for investor discussions.

Grant Writing & CSR Partnerships
- Research grant opportunities, CSR funding programs, foundations, and development-sector funding opportunities.
- Coordinate with internal teams to gather impact data, beneficiary stories, field photos, and supporting documentation.
- Assist in developing CSR partnership proposals and outreach materials.

Impact Documentation
- Assist in documenting project outcomes, impact metrics, success stories, and case studies.
- Support preparation of donor reports, impact summaries, and organizational profiles.

Research & Strategic Analysis
- Research funding trends across startup, CSR, agriculture, rural development, climate-tech, and social impact sectors.
- Analyze competitors, business models, and investment landscapes.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for

📌 Fundraising, Grants (Nagpur)
🏢 GramIQ (Earlier known as SmartU)
📍 Nagpur